Educational Institutions
Tairawhiti Polytechnic
The Tairawhiti Polytechnic is a New Zealand Government tertiary institution offering New Zealand Qualification Authority-approved courses to both local and international students. The Tairawhiti Polytechnic is a safe environment located in the centre of Gisborne City on the warm east coast of the North Island.

Eastland
Eastland enjoys long hot summers and grows a third of New Zealand’s grape crop.
The Tairawhiti Polytechnic is a New Zealand Government tertiary institution offering New Zealand Qualification Authority-approved courses to both local and international students.
The Tairawhiti Polytechnic is a safe environment located in the centre of Gisborne City on the warm east coast of the North Island.
The Gisborne Region is noted for its quiet safe environment, and because the Polytechnic is located in the centre of the city, all students are able to cycle or walkto the Polytechnic in no more than 10 to 20 minutes. The class sizes are small, which means that the friendly supportive tutors are able to devote adequate time to ensuring that the needs of individual students are met.
If you enjoy outdoor living - beautiful surfing beaches and a small uncrowded environment - then the Tairawhiti Polytechnic Gisborne is the place for you.